An assessment of rain attenuation impact on satellite communication: Matching service quality and system design to the time of the day

Space Communications

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 195-205

  Matricciani, E ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADIO BROADCASTING; RAIN; STORMS; TELEVISION BROADCASTING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

RAIN ATTENUATION; SATELLITE SYSTEM DESIGN; SYNTHETIC STORM TECHNIQUE;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034457713     PISSN: 09248625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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